On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 12:28 -0500, drew wrote: > On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 16:54 +0100, Christian Lohmaier wrote: > > Hi *, > > > > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 3:45 PM, David Nelson <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Did anyone notice that the Twitter widget has stopped working on the > > > libreoffice.org home page? > > > > It didn't "stop working" - there just were not results returned from > > the twitter-search.... > > Right - and was in doubt actually. I want to raise another point here > however - and I hope this doesn't come off wrong, but... > > A couple days of blank space followed by 3 tweets from the > docufoundation status net account, all of which are re-tweets of > Florian's personal account and all of which have real interest only to > the German team/community, not the best use of this space IMO. > > Meanwhile there is a linux.com articles out today, getting tweets, but > no play on the front page. Italo's persentaton from FOSDEM is available > and being tweeted by a few people and these are only two quick examples. > > This is the international site, and of course the German specific > information has a place, but not to the exclusion of what else is going > on - and there is plenty going on - if we are open and transparent then > lets be transparent good and bad.
[sorry lost a paragraph in the last edit] One solution would be to base the widget search on hash tags and not just a single control account. > > If this is more openness then the SC can support then at least broaden > out the re-tweets - The docufoundation account follows zero others, > zero. I think I've seen the docufoundation account re-tweet once from an > account other then Florian's. (atually I'm not even sure about that, it > might be zero also) > > IMO this is _too_ much central control over information flow for an > healthy open community. > > Sincerely, > > Drew > > > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/website/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
